The Future of Bangalore's Cosmopolitan Pasts: Civility and Difference in a Global City

by Andrew C Willford and WILFORD

Bangalore is often heralded as India's future--a city where global technologies converge with multinational capital to produce a cosmopolitan workforce and vibrant economic growth. In this narrative the city's main challenge revolves around its success: whether its physical infrastructure can support its burgeoning population. Most observers assume that Bangalore's emergence as a "global city" represents its more complete integration into the world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824875583
• ISBN13: 9780824875589
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 256 Pages